IDF Says Four Soldiers Killed by Explosive Drone Strike in Southern Lebanon
The IDF announced that four soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon after an explosive drone struck a tank. Among the dead was Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Shimon, 32, from Beit HaShita, who commanded Battalion 52 in the IDF’s 401st Brigade, also known as the “Iron Tracks” formation.
The military said the other three fighters were also killed in the same incident, but their names have not yet been cleared for publication. The strike hit the tank in southern Lebanon, and the announcement was issued by the IDF spokesperson.
No further details about the attack, the unit’s mission, or the identities of the remaining soldiers were released in the notice. The army has not yet said when their names will be made public.
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